Obituaries

Derek Gunter Sr.

Derek Gunter Sr.

Dec 5, 2024

Derek Gunter Sr., age 43 of Riverside, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on December 5, 2024. He was born September 1, 1981 in Dayton, Ohio son of Lisa and Steve.

Derek has been a nurse for 14 years and he was passionate about helping those battling drug and alcohol addiction, with the help of his good friends Bill, Monica, and Blake. Dereks...

Angela "Angie" C. McKee

Angela "Angie" C. McKee

Dec 5, 2024

Angela "Angie" C. McKee, a beloved figure in her community and a passionate culinary artist, passed away on December 5, 2024, in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born on October 9, 1964, Angie dedicated much of her life to the art of cooking, sharing her love for food through her own restaurant, Wings and a Prayer. Known for her mouthwatering...

Herbert L. Rogers Jr.

Herbert L. Rogers Jr.

Dec 5, 2024

Herbert L. Rogers Jr., a family man and respected member of the Dayton community, passed away on December 5, 2024, at the age of 62. Born on June 9, 1962, in Dayton, Ohio, he spent his life serving and protecting his hometown as a police officer for the City of Dayton. His commitment to public service exemplified his dedication to...

Louise Van Vliet

Louise Van Vliet

Dec 4, 2024

Louise Van Vliet passed away on 12/4/2024 at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry R. and Katherine Van Vliet, and sister, Gretchen Gilbert. She is survived by brother George Van Vliet and sister Margaret Van Vliet Thomas as well as nieces and nephews. 

Louise was born in Rhinebeck, NY and raised on a dairy...

Marlene Schilling

Marlene Schilling

Dec 4, 2024

Marlene Schilling passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024. She was preceded in death by both of her parents and sister, Hanelore Hölzel. Marlene is survived by her husband of 59 years, Peter Schilling, 1 brother August Vermassen, 2 sons, Lars (Lisa) Schilling and Christian (Heather) Schilling, 9 grandchildren: Seth (Brittany) Schilling, Brent (Anna) Schilling, Justice Schilling (Victoria), Monika (Matt)...

Barbara Ann Matney

Barbara Ann Matney

Dec 4, 2024

Barbara Ann Matney (Welling), age 75 of Belmont, OH, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024. 

Barb was a loving sister and devoted Christian all her life. Barb worked at GM Inland Division plant.

She is preceded in death in by her mother, Rhoda J. Welling and her father, James H. Welling; brother, James Douglas Welling.

Barb is survived by her brother, Michael...

Cathy Ann Bell

Cathy Ann Bell

Dec 3, 2024

Cathy Ann Bell, 64, passed away unexpectedly on December 3, 2024. Loving mother of Amanda (Gayden Singleton) Bell, beloved child of Nancy Maslow and cherished sister of Steve Ramos. She is also survived by nieces, and friends. 

Cathy was preceded in death by her husband Danny, father Robert Westfall and brother Sootie Westfall.

Cathy worked her early career as a lab technician...

Danny Thomas Bell

Danny Thomas Bell

Dec 3, 2024

Danny Thomas Bell, 66, passed away unexpectedly on December 3, 2024. Loving father of Christopher Bell and Amanda (Gayden Singleton) Bell and grandfather of Caitlyn Bell. He is also survived by sibling, nieces, nephews, friends, and his best four legged child Lucy. 

Danny was preceded in death by his wife Cathy and parents Joseph and Shirley Bell.

Danny proudly served in the...

Douglas J. Chronaberry

Douglas J. Chronaberry

Dec 3, 2024

Douglas J. Chronaberry, 74, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024. Loving husband of Phyllis for 48 years, cherished father of Tyler (Jennifer) Chronaberry and Traci (Emilio) Talipan, adored grandfather of Kyra, Kaynen, Luca and Max and cherished brother of Daryl (Susan) Chronaberry. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and friends. 

Doug was preceded in death by his parents Norman...

Kelly Scott Armstrong

Kelly Scott Armstrong

Dec 3, 2024

Kelly Scott Armstrong, age 65 of Springboro, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. He was born August 2, 1959 in Jamestown, New York, the son of Larry and Martha Armstrong.

Kelly is survived by his wife, Tanettee; beloved dog, Lil Bit; mother, Martha Armstrong; daughter, Stephanie Armstrong; granddaughters, Elianna and Kaia Vazquez; siblings, Susan (Al) Cowen and Sally (John) Raymond;...

James Hall Sr.

James Hall Sr.

Dec 3, 2024

James Hall Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and, passed away peacefully December 3,2024, in Dayton, Ohio, where he was born on December 18, 1962. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness and dedication that touched the lives of everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him.

After a long and fulfilling career as a plumber, James was known for...

Bradley Todd Heizer

Bradley Todd Heizer

Dec 2, 2024

Bradley Todd Heizer, age 55 of Kettering, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024. He was born December 4, 1968 in Kettering, Ohio the son of Kenneth and Sheila Heizer. He graduated from Kettering High School. Bradley worked at Kroger for 34 years as a grocery clerk. He was a member of the Greene County Fish and Game Club for many...

Gary Nicholas Wagner

Gary Nicholas Wagner

Dec 2, 2024

Gary Nicholas Wagner, age 81 of Centerville, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024. He was born May 24, 1943, in Sidney, Ohio, the son of the late Edwin and Frances Wagner.

Gary was a member of the Elks and the Human Factors Society. He was also a member of Incarnation - Our Lady of Light. He attended St. Gregory and St....

Joseph Arthur Fryer

Joseph Arthur Fryer

Dec 2, 2024

Joseph Arthur Fryer, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 93. Born on July 23, 1931, in Dayton, Ohio, Joseph was the cherished son of the late Wilbur and Dorothy Fryer. He is now at rest with the Lord, and his family takes solace in his unwavering...

Deborah A. Burris

Deborah A. Burris

Dec 2, 2024

Deborah Ann Burris, a cherished mother, devoted grandmother, and lifelong resident of Kettering, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at her home on December 2, 2024, at the age of seventy-five. Born on May 24, 1949, Deborah lived a life marked by kindness, faith, and unwavering love. 

As a beloved mother, Deborah is survived by her three children, DJ (Kate) Bissinger, Deidre (Jeff)...

R. Scott Rodgers

R. Scott Rodgers

Dec 2, 2024

R. Scott Rodgers, age 74 of Dayton, passed away after a brief illness on Monday, December 2, 2024 at Kettering Health Main Campus. He was born January 12, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of the late Russell and Virginia Rodgers.

Scott graduated from Dundalk High School in Dundalk, MD Class of 1968. He then attended Essex Community College before joining...

Donald F. Schmidt

Donald F. Schmidt

Dec 2, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Donald F. Schmidt, 70, who left us December 2, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with Crohn's disease.

Don was born February 2, 1954, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Peggy and the late Marvin Schmidt but spent most of his childhood in Xenia, Ohio. Don loved growing up in...

Bonnie Lou Martin

Bonnie Lou Martin

Dec 2, 2024

Bonnie L. Martin, age 77, of Union, Ohio passed away December 2, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. Bonnie was a graduate of Beavercreek High School Class of 1965 and helped coordinate the BHS 1965 Ladies Luncheons with her high school friends. She worked as an accountant for various companies over the years throughout the Dayton area. She retired from Wolf...

Dolly Frances Erwin

Dolly Frances Erwin

Dec 2, 2024

Dolly F. Erwin, 57, of Pineville, KY, passed away Monday, December 2nd, 2024. Dolly, the daughter of John Coile and Orena Gibson, was born on February 21st, 1967. She was preceded in death by her mother, Orena Gibson, her two nieces Shannon and Lisa, and brother-in-law Craig. She is survived by her children Amber (Tyler) Milby, Rickey Erwin, Josh (Leanne)...

Charles "Charlie" William Peters

Charles "Charlie" William Peters

Dec 2, 2024

Charles William Peters “Charlie”, age 71 of Dayton, passed away December 2, 2024. He was born August 8, 1953 in Montgomery, WV to the late William S. and Edna Mae Peters. In addition to his parents, Charlies was preceded in death by his siblings, Alice Johnson, Anna Bledsoe, Arthur Lee Peters and Roy Peters.

He is survived by his loving sister,...

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